Assistant Designer, Mens Accessories & Footwear

Our client is seeking a Menswear
Design Assistant to join their team in New York! This is a full-time hour contract role. Pay is dependent on years of experience.

You must have prior corporate menswear design experience to be considered.

• Work closely with Design to create concepts, select color stories, and develop fabrics, prints, trim, and graphics.
• Prepare professional presentation boards with illustrations, CAD artwork, fabrication, and samples.
• Assists in research of seasonal trends, themes, colors, raw materials, styling, and trims.
• Maintains and keeps up to date line sheets, sketches and tech packs.
• Work with cross functional partners to manage and meet deadlines.
• Work with Production to maintain design concept throughout production process.
• Keeps samples and raw materials libraries organized and accessible.

• 1-2 years Design experience within Menswear
• Proficiency in Illustrator, Photoshop, Excel
• Proficiency in PLM system a plus
• Detail oriented, team player
• Ability to work in the fast paced environment
• Openness to doing non glamorous tasks such as studio organizing / cleaning
• Strong organizational skills

Please submit your Resume & Portfolio to apply!

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